Observations on the avifauna of Miani Hor, Balochistan

Miani Hor, a Ramsar site, is an important coastal wetland along Arabian Sea. This is the only area on Pakistan coast where three species of mangroves grow naturally. This paper presents the observations on avian fauna recorded from the area during October 1997 to June 2002. The paper reports the occurrence of 70 species of birds belonging to 10 Orders and 27 Families from the area. Out of which 37 species are migratory. The preferred habitat of various species and their status has also been given.

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Main Authors: Rasool, Fayyaz, Hasnain, Syed Ali
Format: article biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 2008
Subjects:Conservation, Environment, Avifauna, Balochistan, Ecoregion, Ramsar site.,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/40722
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spelling dig-aquadocs-1834-407222021-07-24T02:41:39Z Observations on the avifauna of Miani Hor, Balochistan Rasool, Fayyaz Hasnain, Syed Ali Conservation Environment Avifauna Balochistan Conservation Ecoregion Ramsar site. Miani Hor, a Ramsar site, is an important coastal wetland along Arabian Sea. This is the only area on Pakistan coast where three species of mangroves grow naturally. This paper presents the observations on avian fauna recorded from the area during October 1997 to June 2002. The paper reports the occurrence of 70 species of birds belonging to 10 Orders and 27 Families from the area. Out of which 37 species are migratory. The preferred habitat of various species and their status has also been given. Higher Education Commission of Pakistan 2021-06-24T18:38:42Z 2021-06-24T18:38:42Z 2008 article TRUE 1019-8415 http://hdl.handle.net/1834/40722 en http://pakjms.com application/pdf application/pdf 99-106 pjms_ku@yahoo.com http://aquaticcommons.org/id/eprint/26517 25017 2019-05-19 13:01:07 26517 University of Karachi. Marine Reference Collection and Resource Centre
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topic Conservation
Environment
Avifauna
Balochistan
Conservation
Ecoregion
Ramsar site.
Conservation
Environment
Avifauna
Balochistan
Conservation
Ecoregion
Ramsar site.
spellingShingle Conservation
Environment
Avifauna
Balochistan
Conservation
Ecoregion
Ramsar site.
Conservation
Environment
Avifauna
Balochistan
Conservation
Ecoregion
Ramsar site.
Rasool, Fayyaz
Hasnain, Syed Ali
Observations on the avifauna of Miani Hor, Balochistan
description Miani Hor, a Ramsar site, is an important coastal wetland along Arabian Sea. This is the only area on Pakistan coast where three species of mangroves grow naturally. This paper presents the observations on avian fauna recorded from the area during October 1997 to June 2002. The paper reports the occurrence of 70 species of birds belonging to 10 Orders and 27 Families from the area. Out of which 37 species are migratory. The preferred habitat of various species and their status has also been given.
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topic_facet Conservation
Environment
Avifauna
Balochistan
Conservation
Ecoregion
Ramsar site.
author Rasool, Fayyaz
Hasnain, Syed Ali
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Hasnain, Syed Ali
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title Observations on the avifauna of Miani Hor, Balochistan
title_short Observations on the avifauna of Miani Hor, Balochistan
title_full Observations on the avifauna of Miani Hor, Balochistan
title_fullStr Observations on the avifauna of Miani Hor, Balochistan
title_full_unstemmed Observations on the avifauna of Miani Hor, Balochistan
title_sort observations on the avifauna of miani hor, balochistan
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